Floating an Egg in Salt


Broad Question

What does salt do to water?

Specific Question

How much salt does it take to float an egg?

Variables

Independent Variable: Egg

Dependent Variable: Salt


Variables That Need To Be Controlled:

Amount of liquid
Type of liquid
Amount of liquid per scoop
Type of egg
Cup the experiment is taking place

Hypothesis

If I add more salt then it will float an egg.


Graph of Hypothesis





Experimental Design

Materials List

Slat
Eggs
16 Clear Plastic

Detailed Procedure



Results

Data Table




Background Research


References